Amanda Ilestedt
 Amanda Ilestedt in January 2013 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Amanda Ilestedt[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 January 1993[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sölvesborg, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Bayern Munich | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Sölvesborgs GoIF | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Karlskrona FF | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2017 | FC Rosengård | 87 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Turbine Potsdam | 32 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Bayern Munich | 10 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2013– | Sweden | 25[2] | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 March 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of May 30, 2019 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Amanda Ilestedt (born 17 January 1993) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga and the Sweden women's national football team.
Club career
Ilestedt came from Karlskrona FF in the middle of the 2009 season, but initially played in Malmö's B team.[3] She broke into the Damallsvenskan side in 2010. Ilestedt joined German side 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam for the 2017–2018 season.
International career
Ilestedt made her debut for the senior Sweden team in a 4–1 win over England on 4 July 2013.
Coach Pia Sundhage named Ilestedt in the Sweden squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[4]
Personal life
Oliver Ekman-Larsson of the National Hockey League (NHL) is Ilestedt's cousin. Her grandfather's brother was Sven Tumba.[5]
Honours
Club
- LdB FC Malmö / Rosengård
- Damallsvenskan (4): 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014
- Svenska Supercupen (3): 2011, 2012, 2015
International
- Sweden
References
- ^ a b c "List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- ^ "Hör Amanda Ilestedt" (in Swedish). Fotbolliblekinge.se. 27 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 July 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ "Sjögran och Hjohlman i Sundhages EM-trupp" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 25 June 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
- ^ Jonsson, Fredrik (29 June 2013). "Ilestedt drömmer om en medalj i hemma-EM" (in Swedish). Expressen. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
External links
Media related to Amanda Ilestedt at Wikimedia Commons
- Amanda Ilestedt – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Amanda Ilestedt – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Profile (in Swedish) at SvFF
- Amanda Ilestedt at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
- Amanda Ilestedt at Soccerway
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- Living people
- 1993 births
- Swedish women's footballers
- Sweden women's international footballers
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate women's footballers in Germany
- Damallsvenskan players
- Frauen-Bundesliga players
- FC Rosengård players
- 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam players
- FC Bayern Munich (women) players
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Women's association football defenders
- 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players